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Fleetwood Mac - Don’t Stop Chords

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ChordsD, G, C, A7
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

DGDG
DIfyouCwakeupandGdon’twanttosmile
DIfitCtakesjustaGlittlewhile
DOpenyourCeyesandGlookattheday
A7You’llseethingsinadifferentway
DDon’tCstopGthinkingabouttomorrow
DDon’tCstop,Git’llsoonbehere
DIt’llCbeGbetterthanbefore
A7Yesterday’sgone,yesterday’sgone
DDon’tCstopGthinkingabouttomorrow
DDon’tCstop,Git’llsoonbehere
DWhynotCthinkaboutGtimestocome
DAndnot CabouttheGthingsthatyou’vedone
DIfyourClifewasGbadtoyou
A7Justthinkwhattomorrowwilldo
DDon’tCstopGthinkingabouttomorrow
DDon’tCstop,Git’llsoonbehere
DIt’llCbeGbetterthanbefore
A7Yesterday’sgone,yesterday’sgone
DCGG
DCGG
DCGG
A7A7A7A7
DAllICwantistoGseeyousmile
DIfitCtakesjustaGlittlewhile
DIknowyouCdon’tGbelievethatit’strue
A7Inevermeantanyharmtoyou
DDon’tCstopGthinkingabouttomorrow
DDon’tCstop,Git’llsoonbehere
DIt’llCbeGbetterthanbefore
A7Yesterday’sgone,yesterday’sgone
DDon’tCstopGthinkingabouttomorrow
DDon’tCstop,Git’llsoonbehere
DIt’llCbeGbetterthanbefore
A7Yesterday’sgone,yesterday’sgone
DOoooh,GDon’tyoulookDbackG
DOoooh,GDon’tyoulookDbackG
DOoooh,GDon’tyoulookDbackG
DOoooh,GDon’tyoulookDbackG
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ArtistFleetwood Mac
AlbumRumours
GenresRock, Classic Rock
Year1977
KeyD
DifficultyEasy

How to play Don't Stop on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Fleetwood Mac - Don't Stop on guitar requires 4 chords and 5 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Don't Stop uses these transitions most often: G → D (27), C → G (26), and D → C (26). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with D - G chord transition.

1. D → G chord transition

Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram

To move from D to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 10 times.

D to G

2. D → C chord transition

Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram

Here's how to move from D to C:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 26 times.

D to C

3. C → G chord transition

Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram

Here's how to move from C to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 26 times.

C to G

4. G → A7 chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar A7 chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-0-2-0Guitar A7 chord diagram

Here's how to move from G to A7:

  1. While playing G, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to B string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 8 times.

G to A7

5. A7 → D chord transition

Here's how to move from A7 to D:

  1. Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from B string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 8 times.

Don't Stop chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Don't Stop.

  • Don't Stop includes 105 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Don't Stop contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Don't Stop connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → D: 24%
    • G → A7: 1%
    After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → G: 29%
    • D → C: 14%
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